According to the book on early pioneers in Sangamon County, George Davenport (1781-1845) came to Sangamon County in the fall of 1819. I will be interested to see if he is in the line you are asking about. Robert On Fri, 24 Nov 2000 16:19:40 EST GENOBUF@aol.com writes: > The information below came from an obituary for Lydia Catherine SKEEN > > DAVENPORT. She was born November 23, 1849 the daughter of James > and Lydia > A. (Moore) Skeen. She married John DAVENPORT October 30, 1870. > Children: > Clara D. Davenport Schuman, Catherine Davenport, Jessie Davenport > and Georgia > Davenport. > > DAVENPORT, MRS. LYDIA C. - of 1118 South Thirteen Street, died early > Sunday, > December 31, 1939 at the residence, age 90 years. Survived by two > daughters, > Mrs. Clara Schuman, Springfield; Mrs. Jesse Tinch, Decatur; four > grandsons, > two great-grandsons and one great great grandson. > > Does anyone know anything about this family. I would love to add > this branch > to my family tree. Thanks for any help. > > > ==== ILSANGAM Mailing List ==== > To post a message send to: > ILSANGAM-L@rootsweb.com > regardless of whether you subscribe to the list or the digest > ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.